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THE CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST. 
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Palpi yellowish-brown, paler on the internal surface of the second and 
upper surface of the third joint. Tongue brownish. Face grayish-white. — 
Antenne, head and thorax slightly iridescent, pale yellowish-brown, faintly 
suffused with roseate; there is a large brown spot on the centre of the 
anterior margin of the thorax, which sends a narrow streak to each side 
of the apex,and a brown spot on each side in front of the wings. Anterior 
wings suffused and dusted with brown upon a ground color of yellowish- 
‘ochreous, especially along the dorsal margin towards the base. Two large 
spots on the disc, and the apical portion of the wing dark brown. (To 
the naked eye the spots appear rather to be irregular, not well defined 
fasciæ.) About five minute brown dots around the dorso-apical margin, 
one of which is at the extreme apex. Ciliæ fulvous. Posterior wings 
very pale fuscous with a silvery tinge. Abdomen shining ochreous yellow, . 
dusted thickly with brown, and with a dark brown, rather wide streak on 
the tergum, extending from the base half way to the apex; venter pale 
ochreous yellow, with a distinct dark brown spot on each side of each 
segment, and a faint one in the middle. Under surface of the thorax . 
white, legs brown on their anterior surfaces, tarsi brown, annulate with 
white. “Alar ex. 58 inch. Larva unknown. Captured in September at 
_ the lamp. 
The vertex is narrow elongate. Wings rather elongate in proportion 
to width. Abdomen conical. i 
Named for Mr. E. B. Reed, of the CAN. ENT. 
Possibly this may be a variety of Y. pometellus, Harris, but I think it is 
different. I have other specimens agreeing with some of Dr, Fitch’s 
varieties of pometellus, but | am by no means sure that he is right in 
regarding them as mere varieties. Harris and Fitch place all these species 
in Chetochilus, Steph. 
3. Y. quercipominella. N. sp. 
Palpi dark purplish brown, sprinkled with white on the under and 
outer sufaces ; upper and inner surfaces and tip pale ochreous. Tongue 
and maxillary palpi pale purplish-brown. Antennae dark purplish brown, 
Head, thorax, and costa at the base, ochreous yellow, tinged with pur- 
plish fuscous in some lights. Costal half of the wings, beyond the base, 
pale ochreous, with a row of minute dark brown dots on the costa; dorsal 
half dark purplish-brown, twice faintly notched in the basal half An 
ochreous streak around the dorso-apical margin, containing about six 
small, dark purplish or brown dots. Costo-apical ciliae ochreous, extreme | 
